Mind BLMK works across our communities to support positive mental health and wellbeing. Working closely with a range of partners, we offer a number of activities from our wellbeing centres and local venues to make a difference to the mental health and wellbeing of people in
Bedfordshire, Luton
and
Milton Keynes , and our aim is to make sure that no-one has to face a mental health problem alone. Crisis Recovery Worker Post no:
670
Salary:
£24,811.13 per annum FTE (£8,214.50 actual per annum for 2 shifts per week)
Location:
Milton Keynes
Hours:
12.25 hours per week
Working pattern:
2 x 6-hour shifts per week (Varied across 7-days) 5:00pm to 11:00pm, evenings and/or weekends (Pattern to be agreed)
Contract:
Permanent About our Community Crisis Cafés Our Community Crisis Cafes offer a safe, welcoming and non-judgmental environment outside of normal working hours for those who feel in mental distress or crisis. About the Role This will involve working with service users in a preventative way, assessing needs, deescalating crisis, offering coping strategies, signposting to other services and ensuring they feel supported, through the process of improving their mental health and wellbeing. Staff will work with a team of Crisis Recovery Workers. Service Delivery Deliver crisis focussed 1:1s and ensure outcomes which supports individuals experiencing a mental health crisis in Houghton Regis & Central Bedfordshire, in line with Mind BLMKs agreed crisis service and requirements as well as contract requirements. Assessing need and suitability for the service in line with the access to services process and undertaking 1:1s. Contribute to maintaining an effective volunteer workforce for the service in line with Mind BLMKs HR policies, procedures and guidance (workload planning and support). Carry out Cash Handling, Health and Safety and Data Collection responsibilities as directed by the Team Leader in line with Mind BLMKs policies, procedures, requirements and guidance. Entitlements/benefits: 25 days (pro rata) Annual Leave plus
Crisis Recovery Worker in London employer: Mind BLMK
Mind BLMK is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering positive mental health and wellbeing in the communities of Bedfordshire, Luton, and Milton Keynes. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and a supportive work culture, we offer flexible working hours, generous annual leave, and a commitment to empowering staff through their lived experiences. Join us in making a meaningful impact while enjoying unique benefits such as health plan discounts and a collaborative environment that values diversity and inclusivity.